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INDUSTRY & OCCUPATION

Not only has the makeup of the American workforce evolved over the past fifty years as more and more women have sought jobs outside the home, but work itself has changed as the service sector has grown and employment in manufacturing has declined.

Occupation by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 6,292 53.61% 5,444 46.39%
Management, professional, & related occupations: 1,165 9.93% 1,219 10.39%
Management, business, & financial operations: 641 5.46% 324 2.76%
Management, except farm managers 398 3.39% 190 1.62%
Farmers & farm managers 143 1.22% 10 0.09%
Business & financial operations: 100 0.85% 124 1.06%
Business operations specialists 72 0.61% 66 0.56%
Financial specialists 28 0.24% 58 0.49%
Professional & related occupations: 524 4.46% 895 7.63%
Computer & mathematical 21 0.18% 19 0.16%
Architecture & engineering: 177 1.51% 6 0.05%
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, & engineers 142 1.21% 0 0.00%
Drafters, engineering, & mapping technicians 35 0.30% 6 0.05%
Life, physical, & social science 45 0.38% 23 0.20%
Community & social services 34 0.29% 70 0.60%
Legal 17 0.14% 20 0.17%
Education, training, & library 128 1.09% 374 3.19%
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, & media 38 0.32% 9 0.08%
Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations: 64 0.55% 374 3.19%
Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, & technical operations 54 0.46% 200 1.70%
Health technologists & technicians 10 0.09% 174 1.48%
Service occupations: 648 5.52% 1,093 9.31%
Healthcare support 44 0.37% 210 1.79%
Protective services: 149 1.27% 15 0.13%
Fire fighting, prevention & law enforcement, including supervisors 124 1.06% 0 0.00%
Other protective service workers, including supervisors 25 0.21% 15 0.13%
Food preparation & serving related occupations 218 1.86% 407 3.47%
Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance 160 1.36% 147 1.25%
Personal care & service 77 0.66% 314 2.68%
Sales & office occupations: 635 5.41% 1,508 12.85%
Sales & related occupations 443 3.77% 502 4.28%
Office & administrative support 192 1.64% 1,006 8.57%
Farming, fishing, & forestry occupations 25 0.21% 14 0.12%
Construction, extraction, & maintenance occupations: 1,116 9.51% 66 0.56%
Construction & extraction: 527 4.49% 14 0.12%
Supervisors, construction & extraction 39 0.33% 9 0.08%
Construction trades 482 4.11% 5 0.04%
Extraction 6 0.05% 0 0.00%
Installation, maintenance, & repair 589 5.02% 52 0.44%
Production, transportation, & material moving occupations: 2,703 23.03% 1,544 13.16%
Production 1,884 16.05% 1,291 11.00%
Transportation & material moving: 819 6.98% 253 2.16%
Supervisors, transportation & material moving 19 0.16% 0 0.00%
Aircraft & traffic control 0 0.00% 4 0.03%
Motor vehicle operators 361 3.08% 57 0.49%
Rail, water & other transportation 20 0.17% 8 0.07%
Material moving 419 3.57% 184 1.57%
Industry by Sex, Employed Civilian Population Age 16+, 2000
Percent of Percent of
Male Workforce Female Workforce
Total Employed 6,292 53.61% 5,444 46.39%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, & mining: 179 1.53% 29 0.25%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting 179 1.53% 29 0.25%
Mining 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Construction 513 4.37% 26 0.22%
Manufacturing 2,787 23.75% 1,592 13.57%
Wholesale trade 144 1.23% 31 0.26%
Retail trade 571 4.87% 575 4.90%
Transportation, warehousing, & utilities: 221 1.88% 130 1.11%
Transportation & warehousing 176 1.50% 79 0.67%
Utilities 45 0.38% 51 0.43%
Information 81 0.69% 67 0.57%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 134 1.14% 253 2.16%
Finance & insurance 77 0.66% 207 1.76%
Real estate & rental & leasing 57 0.49% 46 0.39%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, & waste: 303 2.58% 292 2.49%
Professional, scientific, & technical services 84 0.72% 76 0.65%
Management of companies & enterprises 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Administrative & support & waste management services 219 1.87% 216 1.84%
Educational, health & social services: 507 4.32% 1,617 13.78%
Educational services 224 1.91% 585 4.98%
Health care & social assistance 283 2.41% 1,032 8.79%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food: 410 3.49% 478 4.07%
Arts, entertainment, & recreation 51 0.43% 53 0.45%
Accommodation & food services 359 3.06% 425 3.62%
Other services (except public administration) 265 2.26% 248 2.11%
Public administration 177 1.51% 106 0.90%

Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).

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